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McLaren and Fernando are in full agreement that Formula 1 remains their shared top priority

McLaren has confirmed it will allow Fernando Alonso to compete in upcoming rounds of the World Endurance Championship, including this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans, after reaching agreement with both Fernando and Toyota Gazoo Racing. Read the rest of this entry »

This unique logo, and its strong identity, was created to reflect the dynamism of the series

Ahead of the start of the 2018 season, the European Le Mans Series has unveiled its new identity with a brand-new logo that evokes the values of the series: European, Le Mans, Motorsport and Endurance.

2017 LMP2 Champions, Rebellion Racing, are aiming to return to the FIA World Endurance Championship for the Super Season in the LMP1 category, just one year after leaving it. Read the rest of this entry »

Screening at the Mega CGR cinema in Saint Saturnin – Le Mans on 23rd November

Film shown simultaneously on myACO. DVD on sale the next day (24th November). Since 2011 the Automobile Club de l’Ouest in partnership with the CGR Saint Saturnin – Le Mans has organised a gala evening in Le Mans for the screening of the official Le Mans 24-Hours film. Read the rest of this entry »

Ticket office open for ACO Club members on Tuesday 17th October at 10:00

Now is the time to start preparing for your week packed with festivities and motor racing at the 86th Le Mans 24 Hours. Open for the general public on Friday 20th October at 10:00. Read the rest of this entry »

The FIA has released a provisional 2018 Formula 1 World Championship calendar with the French Grand Prix confirmed to be returning to the schedule at Paul Ricard the weekend after next year’s Le Mans 24 Hours takes place. Read the rest of this entry »

What cars are the race drivers of the 24 hours of Le Mans driving in their free time?

The 2017 Le Mans 24 Hour race is almost upon us. Here at Carspring, we’re big fans of the famous race. In fact, some of us are going to stay up for the whole event. We’ve decided to share the love by letting fans know which cars the most famous drivers drive in their spare time.

Mike Conway and the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing team will revisit the scene of its most dramatic moment later this week for the 85th running of the Le Mans 24 Hours, the third round of the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC). Read the rest of this entry »

In just 3 days the traditional scrutineering ceremony on Place de la République in the town centre of Le Mans will kick off the hectic Le Mans 24-Hours week on Sunday 11th June. Over a day and a half the 180 drivers and 60 cars entered for the Le Mans 24 Hours will go through scrutineering and administrative checks.

Ex-Formula 1 star Rubens Barichello who will race for ELMS team Racing Team Nederland

Since 2014, all rookies are required by the ACO to attend an intensive simulator day at AOTech on the outskirts of Paris, where they are put through their paces in a variety of situations they will face during the race. Read the rest of this entry »

Dallara P217 of Lacorte / Belicchi / Sernagiotto to practice for the first time on the French track next Sunday in view of the endurance race to be held in mid-June. Team principal Amadio: “We are well aware of how demanding this debut will be but also of how proud it makes us feel”